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SOC 212: Marriage and Family: Books @ ECC

This guide will help you find resources for Marriage and Family course as a student at East Central College. A study of the family, society, and the individual.

ECC Books about Family Structure

This list of books uses the LC subject heading of "Families", "Mate Selection" "Childlessness", and "Marriage"

ECC Books about Sociology

Below is a selection of the 100 books focused on Sociology available at ECC Library.

Print books check out for 4 weeks.

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Sociology Subject Headings

Below are examples of some useful keywords or subject headings for use in searching Archway and other library catalogs, such as MOBIUS.

              

Adolescence Death Pregnancy
Arranged marriage Divorce Puberty
Childbirth Funeral rites and ceremonies Relationships
Gender Families Reproduction
Prisoners and families Discipline of children Grandparent
Childlessness Kinship Sex
Child rearing Man-Woman relationships Sex Role
Cohabitation Mate selection Social customs
Foster children Social skills in children Brothers and sisters
Coming of Age Mourning  Wedding
Courtship Parenting Single people
Dating (Social customs) Polygamy Love
Dating violence Work and family Father and child